MS-65

MMPC-018

Master of Business Administration /

Master of Business Administration (Banking & Finance)

ASSIGNMENT
For
January 2023 and July 2023 Sessions

MMPC-018: Entrepreneurship
(Last date of submission for January 2023 session is 30 th April, 2023
and for July 2023 sessions is 31st October, 2023)

School of Management Studies

INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY
MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI – 110 068
 ASSIGNMENT

Course Code : MMPC-018

Course Title : Entrepreneurship
Assignment Code : MMPC-018/TMA/JAN/2023
Coverage : All Blocks

Note: Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment to the coordinator of your
study centre. Last date of submission for January 2023 session is 30th April, 2023
and for July 2023 session is 31st October, 2023.

1. “Women-owned businesses are one of the fastest-growing segments of entrepreneurship

throughout the world.” Discuss several measures which have been taken by Government of
India for easy access to funding by women entrepreneurs.

2. “Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) have been contributing significantly to the
expansion of entrepreneurial endeavours through business innovations.” Elaborate upon the
special features of MSMEs in Indian economy.

3. “Angel investors, also known as seed investors, are high net worth individuals who invest
directly into promising entrepreneurial businesses in return for equity shares in the
companies at initial stage of venture development.” In light of this statement explain the
features and reasons of angel investments.

4. What do you mean by a Business Model? How to validate a Business Model? Discuss with
suitable example.

5. Write short notes on of the following:

(a) Motives and Traits

(b) SWOT analysis
(c) Bootstrapping techniques
(d) Elements of social entrepreneurship